Sony KV-28DX20U, KV-32DX20U User Manual

Trinitron Colour Television

4-204-864-62

Instruction Manual

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KV-28DX20U KV-32DX20U

NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

A molded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e. marked with or ) must be used. When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with a 5 AMP FUSE, otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 5 AMP FUSE at the distribution board. If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.

How to replace the Fuse

Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse.

• IMPORTANT

If the plug supplied is not suitable for the socket outlet in your home, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in accordance with the following instructions: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow.

ASA

FUSE

WARNING

• To prevent shock hazard, do not insert the plug cut off from the mains lead into a socket outlet. This plug cannot be used and should be destroyed.

• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

• Dangerously high voltages are present inside the set. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

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Safety Information

For your safety

All TVs operate on extremely high voltages. To prevent fire or electric shock, please follow the safety procedures indicated below.

For General Safety

• Do not expose the TV set to rain or moisture.

• Do not remove the rear cover.

• For your protection, refer all servicing to qualified personnel only.

For Safe Installation

• Do not install the TV in hot, humid or excessively dusty places.

• Do not block or cover the ventilation openings. For ventilation, leave a space of at least 10 cm all around the set.

• Do not install the TV where it may be exposed to mechanical vibrations.

• Place the TV set only on a stable stand designed for the weight and dimensions of the TV.

For Safe Operation

• Do not operate the TV set on anything other than a 220-240V AC, 50Hz supply.

• Do not operate the TV if any liquid or solid objects fall in through the ventilation slots. Have it checked immediately.

• For environmental and safety reasons, it is recommended that the TV set is not left in standby mode when not in use. Switch off at the mains.

• Do not disconnect the TV by pulling on the power cable. Disconnect by removing the mains plug.

• In case of a thunderstorm, disconnect the TV set from the main supply and the aerial. Otherwise the set may be damaged by a stroke of lightning.

For Maintenance

• When the TV is switched off, clean the TV screen with a soft dampened cloth. Do not use any abrasive cleaners.

• Dust and nicotine deposits may cause heat accumulation inside the TV set. In the long term this could be a safety risk and may shorten the lifetime of your TV set. Therefore have your set serviced about every five years.

Table of Contents

Quick Start Guide

Checking the accessories supplied Inserting batteries into the remote control Connecting the aerial Switching on the TV Automatically tuning the TV

4 4 5 5 6

Overview

Overview of the TV set buttons Overview of the remote control buttons

Additional TV Features

Choosing a language for the TV menu screens Automatically tuning the TV Re-arranging the TV channels Adjusting the picture Changing picture and sound modes quickly Adjusting the sound Changing the screen mode Displaying subtitles for digital channels

Using the ‘Further Programme Preset’ feature Adjusting the picture rotation Using the parental lock Using the sleep timer Manually tuning the TV Skipping programme positions Naming a channel

Teletext

Viewing standard teletext Viewing digital teletext

7 8

9 10 11 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22

23 24

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

Displaying the EPG Viewing information on the EPG Recording programmes Setting the manual timer

Optional Equipment

Connecting equipment to the TV Additional information when connecting equipment Selecting the output source for the scart sockets or Using the ‘AV Label Preset’ feature

Additional Information

Specifications Troubleshooting

25 25 26 27

28 28

29 30

31 32

Quick Start Guide

Follow steps 1-5 to: Check the accessories supplied

Insert batteries into your remote control Connect the aerial to your TV Plug in and switch on the TV View programmes on your TV

1. Checking the accessories supplied

Batteries

Remote control

2. Inserting batteries into the remote control

Always remember to dispose of used batteries in an environmentally friendly way.

R/D/D/D

L/G/S/I

5V 200mA

Quick Start Guide

3. Connecting the aerial

Connect a conventional aerial to the socket marked on the rear of the TV.

4. Switching on the TV

Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC, 50Hz) and switch on.

Push in the on/off switch on the front of the TV.

Quick Start Guide

5. Automatically tuning the TV

When you first switch on the TV, the following sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to 1) choose a language for the TV menu screens, 2) tune channels to the TV, 3) arrange the channels.

1. When switching on the TV for the first time, the ‘LANGUAGE’ menu appears automatically on the TV screen enabling you to select in which language you wish

to read the TV menu screens. Press the the remote control to select your chosen language then press the OK button to confirm your selection.

V or v buttons on

2. The ‘AUTO TUNE’ menu appears on the TV screen in your selected language. Press the

V or v buttons to select

‘YES’ then press the OK button to confirm.

3. Ensure the antenna is connected as instructed, then press the OK button to confirm. The TV starts to automatically search and store all available channels for you. Please be patient and do not press any buttons. The digital channels will be stored on programme numbers 1-90 and the analogue channels on programme numbers 91-99. Note: If any digital channels are stored on programme numbers 91-99 during the Automatic Tuning procedure, then no analogue channels will be allocated. If this happens, please refer to the section ‘Manually Tuning the TV’ on page 20 of this manual to tune in and store the analogue channels.

4. When the TV has finished tuning in all available channels, the ‘PROGRAMME SORTING’ menu appears on the TV screen enabling you to change the order of the channels on your TV. If you wish to change the channel

order, press the

V or v buttons on your remote control to

select the channel you want to move, then press the OK button. Press the

V or v buttons to select the new

programme number position for your selected channel then press the OK button to confirm. The selected channel now moves to its new programme position and the other channels move accordingly. Repeat this procedure if you wish to sort the order of other channels on your TV.

Do you want to start automatic tuning?

Yes No

Confirm: OK

Please confirm that antenna is connected

Confirm: OK

BBC TWO

5. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.

6. Press the PROGR+/- or the numbered buttons on the remote control to view the TV channels.

Overview

Overview of the TV set buttons

MONO

L/G/S/I R/D/D/D

On/Off switch.

Press to switch TV on and off.

Video input button.

Press to select the input signals from VCR etc.

MONO

L/G/S/I R/D/D/D

Volume control buttons.

Press to increase(+)/decrease(-) volume.

Auto tune button.

Press to select the automatic tuning function.

Programme Up(+) or Down(-) buttons.

Press to select TV channels.

Overview

Overview of the remote control buttons

To mute sound

Press to mute TV sound. Press again to restore the sound.

To reveal on screen information

Press to reveal all on-screen indications. Press again to cancel. In teletext mode, press to reveal concealed information (eg answers to a quiz) then press again to cancel.

To select channels

Press the numbered buttons to select channels.

For double digit programme numbers, e.g.23, press -/-- first, then the buttons 2 and

3. If you enter an incorrect first digit, select

-/-- button again to enter the programme number of your choice.

To select EPG

Press to display the Electronic Programme Guide. Press again to remove display.

To select Teletext

Press to switch on Teletext.

To temporarily switch off TV

Press to temporarily switch off TV. Press again to switch on from standby mode. To save energy, we recommend switching off completely when TV is not in use. NOTE: After 15-30 minutes without a TV signal and without any button being pressed, the TV switches automatically into standby mode.

To select input signal or freeze teletext

Press to select inputs from the TV sockets (see Using Optional Equipment section). In teletext mode, press to freeze the displayed page. Press once again to cancel.

To return to previous channel

Press to return to the previous channel you were watching. Note: This can be done only after watching the present channel for 5 seconds.

To display the menu

Press if you wish to use the TV menu system. Press again to remove the menu from the TV screen.

To select menu items

Use these buttons and the OK button to select the options available in the menu system of this TV.

To display picture menu

Press to change the picture settings. Press the OK button to remove the display.

To display sound menu

Press to change the sound settings. Press the OK button to remove the display.

To adjust TV volume

Press to adjust the volume of the TV.

To change screen format

Press to change the size of the screen.

See Teletext section of manual for details.

To select channels

Press to select channels.

Additional TV Features

Choosing a language for the TV menu screens

The TV consists of a menu system which can appear on screen in a variety of languages. Use the following feature to select the language that best suits you.

1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen.

2. Press the V or v buttons to select the symbol on the

menu screen then press the ‘PRESET’ menu.

3. Press the V or v buttons to select ‘Language’ on the

menu screen then press the ‘LANGUAGE’ menu.

b button to enter the

4. Press the V or v buttons to select your chosen language.

5. Press the OK button to confirm your selection.

6. Press the MENU button to remove the display from the TV screen.

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